-gineach

See also: gineach

Irish

Etymology

From -gin (“-gen”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Suffix

-gineach

1. -genic

Declension

Declension of -gineach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	-gineach	-gineach	-gineacha
Vocative	-ginigh		-gineacha
Genitive		-giní	-gineacha	-gineach
Dative	-gineach	-gineach; -ginigh (archaic)	-gineacha
Comparative	níos -giní
Superlative	is -giní

Derived terms

Irish terms suffixed with -gineach

Related terms

• -gineacht f (“-geny”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “-gineach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN